MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 30.42,-88.92 Latitude: 30.42 Longitude: -88.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1010 17 23.5 22.4 94 1.1 22.7 258 2 295.8 298.8 295.5 345.0 17.11 1 1000 105 23.7 21.4 87 2.3 22.1 260 4 296.9 299.8 295.2 343.8 16.24 2 950 555 23.2 17.7 71 5.5 19.5 278 14 300.8 303.2 294.4 340.6 13.57 3 900 1025 20.2 15.4 74 4.9 17.0 289 15 302.4 304.6 294.0 338.7 12.28 4 850 1517 17.1 12.5 74 4.6 14.1 286 17 304.1 306.1 293.4 336.2 10.78 5 800 2033 14.1 11.0 82 3.1 12.1 267 21 306.1 308.1 293.6 337.3 10.35 6 750 2575 10.9 6.8 76 4.1 8.5 252 26 308.4 310.0 292.7 333.8 8.32 7 700 3147 7.0 4.2 83 2.8 5.4 250 26 310.2 311.6 292.5 333.0 7.41 8 650 3753 2.8 1.5 91 1.3 2.1 246 24 312.1 313.4 292.4 332.6 6.56 9 600 4398 0.3 -5.9 63 6.2 -2.6 255 23 316.5 317.3 291.6 329.8 4.12 10 550 5090 -4.2 -5.4 91 1.2 -4.7 270 30 319.1 320.0 292.9 334.3 4.67 11 500 5839 -7.2 -7.7 96 0.5 -7.5 234 22 324.2 325.1 293.9 338.4 4.28 12 450 6654 -11.5 -12.1 95 0.6 -11.8 219 25 328.8 329.4 294.4 340.2 3.36 13 400 7548 -16.8 -17.7 93 0.9 -17.1 217 25 333.1 333.6 294.7 341.5 2.38 14 350 8539 -23.4 -24.3 92 0.9 -23.6 231 28 337.3 337.6 295.0 342.8 1.53 15 300 9647 -31.9 -33.1 89 1.2 -32.1 233 39 340.4 340.5 295.1 343.4 0.79 16 250 10906 -42.4 -43.9 86 1.4 -42.6 233 48 343.0 343.0 295.3 344.2 0.31 17 200 12378 -52.9 -65.3 21 12.4 -53.2 250 52 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.03 18 150 14184 -64.4 -75.7 20 11.3 -64.5 251 33 359.1 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16595 -71.0 -82.6 16 11.6 -71.1 266 27 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.38 m Freezing level: 596.25 mb = 4449.85 m = 14599.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.63 mb = 4035.14 m = 13238.49 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.55 % Est. max temperature: 31.43 C = 88.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 994.71 mb = 151.89 m = 498.32 ft T: 23.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 8.78 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.36 mb = 1583.66 m = 5195.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.06 C = 89.71 F Cap Strength: 2.57 C Lifted Index: -1.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.17 C Showalter Index: 1.19 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.06 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.33 C Cross Totals Index: 19.73 C K Index: 34.06 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 206.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 235.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 89.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.27 mb = 1003.46 m = 3292.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.27 mb = 2605.39 m = 8547.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 417.27 mb = 7227.58 m = 23712.25 ft B at Equ Level: 235.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 227.27 mb = 11535.05 m = 37844.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.4 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 289.4 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 2.9 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.4 neg: -10.5 tot: 4.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 8.72 Bulk Shear: 27.02 m/s